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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Aboriginal Exploration - Masterpieces in Silver

Features

Issuer Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 1993
Value 5 Dollars
5 AUD = USD 3.56
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 35.79 g
Diameter 38.9 mm
Thickness 3.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
33469
References KM# 213
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Masterpieces in Silver - Aboriginal Exploration

Series: Australian Explorers Series 1

Obverse

3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1993
RDM

Designer: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Aborigine with spear in front of Australian geophysical map

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5 DOLLARS

Designer: Vladimir Gottwald

Edge

Reeded

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Aboriginal Exploration - Masterpieces in Silver) -  obverse

© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)

Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

Issued by the RAM in 1993 as part of a Five Coin Masterpieces in Silver Set is this Sterling Silver (.925) Coin commemorating Famous Australian Explorers.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  Photo 12 349 $ 110 Proof in Masterpieces in Silver Set

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Bullion value: USD 77.41 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 1.064 oz
Current silver price: 72.73 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Aboriginal Exploration - Masterpieces in Silver)
Katz
Auction 171
Lot 2427
Internet Archive
10 Oct 2025 UNC USD 63.79
(EUR 55.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Aboriginal Exploration - Masterpieces in Silver)
Katz
Auction 141
Lot 2963
Internet Archive
25 Oct 2024 UNC USD 53.35
(EUR 46.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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